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- The decommissioned was sunk as a target in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California. (en)
- Ehime Maru and USS Greeneville collision: The training ship was sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Hawaii, United States, by the submarine , which surfaced underneath her, killing nine of her thirty-five crew. Survivors were rescued by United States Coast Guard RIBs. (en)
- The retired barge was scuttled as an artificial reef in the North Atlantic Ocean off Mantoloking, New Jersey, at . (en)
- The retired steel-hulled barge was scuttled as an artificial reef in the North Atlantic Ocean south of Long Island off Moriches Inlet, New York. (en)
- The 17-gross ton, troller sank alongside the dock at Petersburg, Alaska. Her wreck later was refloated and scuttled in deep water. (en)
- The fish tender struck Olsen Rock off the coast of Alaska while her operator was off the bridge and sank in of water in Prince William Sound near Olsen Island. Nearby vessels rescued all five members of her crew. (en)
- The bulk carrier ran aground in the Black Sea at Karadeniz Eregli, Turkey. She was refloated several months later. (en)
- The fishing vessel – a seiner – sank in of water less than two minutes after striking an iceberg from Glacier Island outside Columbia Bay, southwest of Valdez, Alaska. Wearing survival suits, her three-man crew escaped in a life raft that deployed and were rescued by nearby vessels. (en)
- The gillnet fishing vessel was wrecked on the north coast of the Alaska Peninsula approximately northeast of Port Moller , Alaska. The fishing vessel Finner and a United States Coast Guard helicopter rescued her crew of two. (en)
- The fish tender burned and sank in Bristol Bay near Port Moller , Alaska, northeast of Cold Bay, Alaska. Her crew of four abandoned ship in a life raft and was rescued by a United States Coast Guard helicopter. (en)
- The retired tug was scuttled as an artificial reef in the North Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Delaware at . (en)
- While towing a crane barge, the tug was flooded by high seas and abandoned in Bristol Bay off the coast of Alaska southwest of the Ugashik River. Her crew cut the crane barge loose before abandoning ship. A United States Coast Guard helicopter rescued her crew of two. (en)
- After a large wave broke over her stern, the fish tender capsized and sank in the Gulf of Alaska west of Cape Ommaney in Southeast Alaska and approximately south of Sitka, Alaska. Her two-man crew abandoned ship in survival suits and rescued by the fishing vessel Monarch . (en)
- The fishing vessel was swamped and capsized while hauling her nets at Point Marsden near Hawk Inlet on Admiralty Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. The fishing vessel Steadfast rescued her entire crew of six. (en)
- The gillnet fishing vessel burned and sank in Cook Inlet on the south-central coast of Alaska. The fishing vessel Proud Mary rescued the only person on board. (en)
- The decommissioned was sunk in the Gulf of Mexico off Veracruz, Mexico, as an artificial reef. (en)
- The retired tug was scuttled as an artificial reef in the North Atlantic Ocean off Mantoloking, New Jersey, at . (en)
- The longline cod-fishing vessel was wrecked near Priest Rock in Iliuliuk Bay on the coast of Unalaska Island in the Aleutian Islands after her helmsman fell asleep at the wheel. Her crew of three survived. (en)
- The bulk carrier was damaged beyond economic repair in the Welland Canal at Allanburg, Ontario, Canada, when a lifting bridge was prematurely lowered while the vessel was passing through. (en)
- thumb|right|La Moure County being sunk as a target.The decommissioned was sunk as a target in the Pacific Ocean about west of Valparaíso, Chile, at , during UNITAS 2001. (en)
- The cargo ship capsized at Mo i Rana, Norway. (en)
- The decommissioned was sunk as a target. (en)
- The dive support vessel sank at Independence in a hurricane with the loss of twenty of the twenty-eight people on board. (en)
- The cod-fishing vessel sank in Chiniak Bay on the coast of Kodiak Island about south of Kodiak, Alaska. The fishing vessel Tina Marie rescued the only person aboard. (en)
- Battle of Amami-Ōshima: The spy ship/naval trawler was shelled and sunk in the East China Sea by Kirishima, Amani and Inasa . 15 crewmen killed. The vessel was later raised. (en)
- The salmon seiner capsized near Warren Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska, northwest of Ketchikan, Alaska. The cutter rescued her crew of four. (en)
- The seiner was destroyed by an engine room fire in Lazy Bay at Akhiok on the southern end of Kodiak Island in Alaska′s Kodiak Archipelago. Her crew of three abandoned ship in a skiff. Her melted hull was towed to the beach near Akhiok. (en)
- The fish tender burned and sank in Snow Passage near Shrubby Island in Southeast Alaska southwest of Wrangell, Alaska. Her crew of two abandoned ship in a life raft and was rescued by the fishing vessel Middleton . (en)
- The shrimp-fishing vessel sank in high seas in Cholmondeley Sound in Southeast Alaska, west of Ketchikan, Alaska. A man on board died; the only other person aboard – his wife – survived. (en)
- The cargo ship ran aground, broke in two and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off Antalya, Turkey. The ship was carrying many illegal immigrants, about fifty of whom were killed, as were four of her ten crew. There were a total of thirty-two survivors. (en)
- The gillnetter capsized and sank in the Gulf of Alaska off the Copper River Delta after a rogue wave struck her. All three of her crew members made it to shore, where a United States Coast Guard helicopter rescued them. (en)
- The crab-fishing vessel sank south of Gore Point on the Kenai Peninsula on the south-central coast of Alaska. A United States Coast Guard helicopter rescued her crew of four. (en)
- The longline and cod fishing vessel was beached and sank off Evans Point in Prince William Sound, Alaska, after striking a submerged object. The fishing vessel Hellion rescued her crew of three from the beach. (en)
- The decommissioned Allen M. Sumner-class guided-missile destroyer was sunk as a target. (en)
- The cargo ship collided with in the English Channel and sank with the loss of one of her six crew. (en)
- The retired fishing trawler was scuttled as an artificial reef in the North Atlantic Ocean south of Long Island off Moriches Inlet, New York. (en)
- The gillnet fishing vessel burned and sank in Cook Inlet on the south-central coast of Alaska. A nearby vessel rescued both people on board. (en)
- An Iraqi ship , which was smuggling tanks of oil hidden under bags of grain in spite of a U.S/international oil embargo on Iraq sank after it was boarded by the U.S Navy from as part of Operation Northern-Southern Watch. The cause of the sinking is unknown. Eight of Petersons crew boarded Samra. When Samra sank, ten of its Iraqi crew, and six of the eight U.S personnel were saved, while one Iraqi, and two U.S personnel perished. (en)
- The stern trawler sank in a storm with the loss of two lives in the Bering Sea approximately north of Atka Island in the Aleutian Islands. The fish processor Katie Ann rescued her three survivors. (en)
- Sri Lankan Civil War: The patrol boat was sunk by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam. (en)
- The decommissioned was sunk as an artificial reef near Snake Island, east of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. (en)
- The cruise ship sank near at Coast of South Africa during heavy winterstorm. she was on way to Alang, India for scrapping. (en)
- The decommissioned was sunk as a target after being sold to the Turkish Navy and cannibalized for spare parts. (en)
- The yacht was driven ashore at Eastbourne, East Sussex. She was refloated the next day with assistance from the Eastbourne Lifeboat and towed in to Eastbourne. (en)
- The decommissioned guided-missile destroyer was sunk as a target. (en)
- The decommissioned was sunk as a target by aircraft from the aircraft carrier in the Atlantic Ocean off Virginia at . (en)
- The pleasure craft burned and sank in of water off Streets Island in Southeast Alaska, west of Ketchikan, Alaska. The vessels Sheltered Seas and Show Girl rescued all nine people – four adults and five children – aboard. (en)
- The 177-gross ton, codfish trawler was destroyed in the North Pacific Ocean southeast of Caton Island in the Fox Islands – part of the Aleutian Islands – by a fire that started in her engine room. All four people on board survived. (en)
- The longline fishing vessel sank approximately south of Cold Bay, Alaska, after striking an unidentified object. The fishing vessel Mr. Bill rescued her crew of four. (en)
- The fish tender sank in the Gulf of Alaska south of Yakutat, Alaska. The United States Coast Guard and the fishing vessel Gandil rescued her crew of three. (en)
- The cruise liner sank off Cape St. Francis, South Africa while under tow to India for scrapping. (en)
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The tanker ran aground near Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristobal, in the Galápagos, spilling fuel and decimating the marine iguana population. (en)
- The mail boat capsized and sank in the Detroit River while servicing MT Sidsel Knutsen. Two people lost their lives while the other two were saved. The boat was later refloated and returned to service. (en)
- The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Graciosa Island, Azores with the loss of all twenty-seven crew. (en)
- After she sprang a leak, the longline cod-fishing vessel′s crew beached her in Makushin Bay on Unalaska Island in the Aleutian Islands, where she sank in shallow water. Her crew of four abandoned ship in a life raft and was rescued from the beach by a United States Coast Guard helicopter. (en)
- The Suspected Illegal Entry Vessel sank en route between Bandar Lampung and Australia. Three hundred and fifty-three people were drowned. (en)
- thumb|right|USS Reeves being sunk.The decommissioned guided-missile cruiser was sunk as a target in the Coral Sea off the coast of Queensland, Australia, at . (en)
- The fishing vessel was reported lost off Alaska with the loss of four lives. (en)
- The seiner was wrecked in Hawk Inlet in Southeast Alaska after her captain went into diabetic shock while at her wheel. He died, but the other four members of her crew and a dog abandoned ship in a skiff and were rescued by the cruise ship Spirit of Endeavour . (en)
- Sri Lankan Civil War: The Patrol Boat was sunk by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam sometime in 2001. (en)
- The bowpicker struck a rock off Knowles Head in Prince William Sound on the south-central coast of Alaska and began to leak. Her hull was patched, but she sank on the way to Homer, Alaska, after the patch failed. (en)
- The decommissioned Perth-class guided-missile destroyer was scuttled in the Indian Ocean off Albany, Western Australia, to serve as a recreational dive site. (en)
- The retired tug was scuttled as an artificial reef in the North Atlantic Ocean off Sea Girt, New Jersey, in of water at . (en)
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